Oxford Bookworms Library: Orca
Oxford Bookworms Library: Orca
Starter: 250-Word Vocabulary
Third Edition
Phillip Burrows and Mark Foster
| Format: | Paperback |
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| See also: | e-book | e-book | Mixed media format | Online resource |
When Tonya and her friends decide to sail around the world they want to see exciting things and visit exciting places. But one day, they meet an orca - a killer whale - one of the most dangerous animals in the sea. And life gets a little too exciting.
- Part of: Oxford Bookworms Library
- Level: Starter Level
- Language Level: A1
- ISBN: 978-0-19-423424-5
- Price: $ 11.00
- Pages: 48
- Binding: Paperback
- Dimensions: 198x129 mm
Starter Level:
250-Word Vocabulary
Average Page Count: 24
Average Word Count:
Comic Strip Starters 950
Narrative Starters 1,540
Interactive Starters 1,635
Lexile Measures: BR-490L
Approx. Reading Level: Grades K-2
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Key features
- Word count 1,600
- Read at a comfortable level with word count and CEFR level on every cover
- Illustrations, photos, and diagrams support comprehension
- Activities build language skills and check understanding
- Glossaries teach difficult vocabulary
- Free editable tests for every book
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Accessible language and carefully controlled vocabulary build students' reading confidence.
Introductions at the beginning of each story, illustrations throughout, and glossaries help build comprehension.
Before, during, and after reading activities included in the back of each book strengthen student comprehension.
Audio versions of selected titles provide great models of intonation and pronunciation of difficult words.
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